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140 organisations have received the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award for their outstanding support of the Armed Forces community – among them, 18 from north-west England …
inspired2learn offers a wide range of options to Service leavers looking for ELCAS- approved resettlement courses. Read on to find out how you could gain a professional qualification that will boost your transition prospects – and how others like you have already done just that!
In this Q&A, Matt Waters, a level 3 student in Cycle Maintenance and Repair at Cycle Systems Academy, shares his experience of the course and his future plans once qualified …
To coincide with the Tokyo Olympics, members of the UK Armed Forces, their partners and veterans can now access exclusive summer sports savings on big-name brands, including Sky TV, Foot Locker, Reebok and Panasonic …
CNet Training (CNet), global leader in technical education for the digital infrastructure industry, has been awarded the Gold Covenant by the MoD in this year’s Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) …
The course, which accepts ELC funding, starts at BFBS HQ on 13 September – applications close on 6 August so act now to register your interest …
Holly Ferneyhough, business support manager at Atalian Servest, has been recognised as Rising Star of the Year at the Ex-Forces Business Awards 2021 …
RFEA – The Forces Employment Charity has teamed up with TechVets to host a free online event focused on helping veterans and Service leavers into the cyber security industry and tech sector …
RAF Reserve Gary Forder is living his childhood dream of serving in the Armed Forces, and enjoying all the benefits and opportunities offered by Reservist life …
… so says Peter Granger, who in this feature discusses his CNet resettlement training and how it helped to shape his career upon leaving the Armed Forces …
Do you mean business? If your CV includes an MBA, it’s likely to focus employers’ attention. It’s a highly respected qualification, sought after in a wide range of career sectors, and the routes to achieving it are eminently flexible. So what are you waiting for?
Charitable hospital King Edward VII’s Military Grants Fund is open to applications, offering grants to cover up to 100% of fees for medical treatment for veterans …
Landmarc Support Service is sponsoring Team Emotive in its mission to complete one of the world’s most difficult ocean rowing challenges – the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge – all in the name of raising money for military mental health charity, Veterans at Ease …
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association’s Military Transition Scheme (MTS) is now live …
Engineers from two power firms are helping those considering leaving the Armed Forces to explore career paths in the electricity industry …
In this Q&A, Geoff Wilson talks about his experience training in Cycle Maintenance and Repair at Cycle Systems Academy, and what he plans to do with the qualification …
The SIA has created a downloadable flowchart with all the information you need …
Forces News has launched an explosive new YouTube series, Exercise Rattlesnake, which gives a rare in-depth look at one of the world’s biggest, most hardcore military exercises this year, designed to test UK and US troops to their absolute limits …
The Isle of Man Post Office has issued a unique set of stamps to celebrate 100 years of the Royal British Legion, the UK’s largest charity dedicated to supporting the needs of the Armed Forces, past and present, and their families …
There are several stages to the ELC process. Full details are set out in Joint Service Publication 822 (JSP 822).
